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6 Dec 2023

Sustainable energy solutions in conflict areas

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Recognizing the crucial role of sustainable energy in conflict zones, ESCWA, RCREEE, and Sida organized a session on 3 December during COP28 to explore sustainable energy solutions in such areas, aiming to enhance resilience for the most vulnerable populations.
 
Discussions underscored the significance of decentralized renewable energy as a pivotal element for recovery and resilience in the aftermath of conflict, addressing challenges and outlining pathways for vulnerable communities.
 
In a related context, ESCWA, GEIDCO and UNFCCC held a session on 5 December, titled “Global Energy Interconnection: Advancing Just and Inclusive Energy Transition”, which evaluated the impact of joint initiatives on the future of sustainable energy.
 
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